Which soil is most vulnerable to water erosion? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil is most vulnerable to water erosion?
A. Desert soil
B. Black soil
C. Alluvial soil
D. Mountain soil
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Loose alluvial soil on floodplains is easily eroded by running water.

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Which nutrient is commonly deficient in Indian soils?
A. Nitrogen
B. Hydrogen
C. Helium
D. Oxygen

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Nitrogen deficiency is common in many Indian soils and often requires fertilizer application.

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Which soil is generally found in the Brahmaputra Valley?
A. Desert Soil
B. Alluvial Soil
C. Black Soil
D. Laterite Soil

Correct Answer: Option B


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A. Black soil
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C. Red soil
D. Desert soil

Correct Answer: Option A


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